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<< No 32 : 17 July 1974 >> EXPULSION FROM THE SOVIET WRITERS UNION 17-1. Lydia Chukovskaya 17-2. Vladimir Voinovich 17-3. Dismissal of Yefim Etkind * Expelled from the USSR Writers’ Union In March 1974, the Newsletter of the USSR Writers' Union Board Secretariat (an internal publication) contained the following announcement: In the Secretariat of … Continue reading Lydia Chukovskaya, Jan ’74 (32.17-1)
<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> On the evening of 29 May 1970, Zhores Medvedev was taken from his flat in Obninsk (Kaluga Region), to the Kaluga City Psychiatric Hospital for "diagnosis" and "observation”. (In this account of events his brother Roy's detailed notes have been used.) * Led by a police major, Lifshits, head … Continue reading Medvedev in Psychiatric Hospital, June ’70 (14.3)
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